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• 7 • Introduction: Ardath Mayhar, East Texas Magician • essay by Joe R. Lansdale
• 11 • Fido Is a Loving Beast • (1984) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 16 • A Harping of Waters: A Celtic Myth Retold • (1991) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar (variant of Harping of Waters)
• 22 • A Painterly Effect • (1996) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 27 • The Weapon • (1995) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 36 • Gryphon's Nest • (1992) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 42 • The Forging of Fear • (1985) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 51 • Who Accuses This Woman? • short story by Ardath Mayhar (variant of Who Accuses This Woman 1981)
• 58 • A Shimmer of Blackness • (1991) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 65 • The Next Generation • (1993) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 71 • Indulgences • (1993) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 77 • Hunting Truce • (1974) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 92 • Fungi • (2001) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 98 • The Power That Preserves • (1990) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 105 • Ratings War • (1987) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 116 • Solo Performance • (1982) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 123 • The Children Beneath the Stones • (1992) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 131 • Concerto • (1997) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 138 • The Dig • (1985) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 143 • A Night in Possum Holler • (1986) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 148 • The Tuck at the Foot of the Bed • (1983) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 151 • The Eagle Claw Rattle • (1980) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar (variant of The Eagle-Claw Rattle)
• 157 • Through the Padded Door • (1984) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 161 • The Affair of the Midnight Midget • (1989) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 170 • Crawfish • (1971) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 174 • Aunt Dolly • (1992) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 183 • The Creek, It Done Riz • (1991) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 188 • Jigsaw • (1996) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 193 • The Anthologist • (1990) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 198 • Crowheart • (1998) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 204 • The Pistoleer • (1990) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 210 • Powder River Hideout • (1998) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 217 • Trapline • (1989) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 223 • A Cold Way Home • (1989) • short story by Ardath Mayhar
• 227 • Night of the Cougar • (1986) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 236 • Like Mother Used to Make • (1990) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 242 • Whistle in the Wind • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 250 • Heavy, Heavy Hangs Over Your Head • (1992) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 256 • Welcome the Anglos • (1994) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar
• 264 • Cold Tears, Cold Stones • (1988) • short fiction by Ardath Mayhar